Lin Carter - Pastiches of Lord Dunsany

Pastiches of Lord Dunsany

Carter's Simrana stories pay tribute to the fantasy of Lord Dunsany. Examples include:

  • "The Gods of Neol-Shendis" in Amra, v. 2, no. 41, July 1966 (revised as "The Gods of Niom Parma" (Warlocks and Warriors (1970)).
  • "The Whelming of Oom" in The Young Magicians (1969).
  • "Zingazar" in New Worlds for Old (1971).
  • "How Sargoth Lay Siege to Zaremm" in Swordsmen and Supermen (1972).
  • "The Laughter of Han" in Fantasy Tales, v. 5, no. 9, Spring 1982.
  • "The Benevolence of Yib" in Crypt of Cthulhu, no. 51, Hallowmas 1987.
  • "The Thievery of Yish" in Fantasy Tales, v. 10, no. 1, Autumn 1988.

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